Immigration based on a relationship to a US citizen or lawful permanent resident.
The redesigned ImmInfo.com site has a new section with materials on family based immigration. You may view it by clicking here.
The State Department has announced that consular posts will no longer accept I-130 relative petitions. I've posted the contents of the complete State Department memo on the main ImmInfo.com web site in the News section.
I have compiled a list of some of the more relevant materials that appear over on the main ImmInfo.com site and provided links to them here. To read any of these materials, just click on the link below. If you click on the graphic at the top of each item that comes up, you will be taken to the...
Hi Ron, I have my employment based GC application filed in Aug 2007, got I-140 approved and currently have valid EAD until Nov 2009. Recently I got married to a US citizen and thinking about switching to Family based processing. Can you please let me know if I can use 'interfiling' in my case...
My fiancee has an 11 year old daughter and that has come to mean that now I have an 11 year old daughter. My fiancee wants to leave her daughter behind and send for the child at some point after we are married. My concern is whether or not it would be easier for both of them to come at the same...
I am a U.S. Citizen, I have petitioned for my mother's green card successfully last year without her going through interview. My Dad arrived in the U.S. sometime in Dec. 2009 I decided to file petition for him after he arrived, the file was submitted to INS on Dec. 31st. He has obtained AP...
Hello! I have a few question I'm hoping you can help me. I currently hold an H1B visa which is set to expire June 2010. My employer just got the labor certification approved and they were going to proceed with filing I-140 for me, but my husband and I (who is a U.S citizen) have decided that he...
Hi Ron/all, I did file for my mother (I-130, I-131, I-485, etc) late Dec 2009 after I became citizen and she received her EAD and I-131 Parole approvals. WE just received a letter stating that she comes for Initial Interview to Newark NJ office. They asked for stuff that most of them we did send...
Hi, My Dad has become citizen. And I am planning to apply for change of status from FB2 to F3. F2B (Unmarried child of Permenant Resident 21 yr or older) F3 (Married child of US Citizen 21 yr or older) 2003-Dec: Dad applied for my greencard under FB2 category. (I have case number &...
Hello, this is my first time posting here. I hope I'm in the right section :) I recently filed the i864 form to sponsor my wife. At the time of the application i was employed. the USCIS requested more documents for my application (letter of employment, pay stubs, past three year taxes),...
My parents are in the US on a B-2 (visitors') visa. The I-94 has a six month stamp. Soon after their arrival in Los Angeles, we filed their I-130 and I-485 (for GC) together. They also have received the fingerprinting notices. The USCIS chart shows that it takes little more than six months to...
I was married stayed in the US for 3yrs... and after my intial interview i divorced and received a letter to appear at the immigration court for a removal hearing..I decided to just leave the US voluntarily without going to court.I got remarried outside the US and filed for immigrant visa after...
Hi Ron and forumers, I am a bit confused on what to put in here: C.22 Complete the information below if your relative is in the United States and will apply for adjustment of status. Your relative is in the US and will apply for AOS to that of lawful permanent resident at USCIS office in: ...
Hi, I have a permanent residency and plan to marry someone in India. Is there a Fiance visa that i can apply? If not, what is the recommendation? THanks
hi, My parents just turned US citizen and they will be filing a petition for me again. The first petition was declined because my preference was still single and I am now married. Is it still possible for them to file a new petition with the same priority date of my first petition or it...
Hi Ron My mom just become a US Citizen ( with much helpful advice from you... to talk to congressman and to do appeals.. thanks....) but now... she would like to petition for my brother who lives in Mexico, he is unmarried and is over 21 1.- Can she file I-130 and I-485 together?.. I read in...
Hello Friends, My fiancee is in Nepal. Should i marry her and go for spouse visa or apply for fiance visa? which one is faster? Anyone who has similar experience please help me with the timeline....... how long does this process take? thanks in advance
hello everyone Im 20yrs old and been in the USA since i was 10. my father who was and still is a USA citizen before my birth brought me to the united sates. the problem is we dont know if I qualify for legal statue within the USA. about me I was born in Dominican republic, so was my dad....
Hi, I am LPR spouse & planning to apply for change of status from F1 to GC. My priority date is 10March06 (Family 2A category). Approved I-130 27May09. My Question is whether I am eligible to submit the AOS document in the beginning of March? Visa bulletin for February shows " 01MAR06 "...
Hi, I came to US as student visa. I got married with my ex-husband in 2006 and I stopped going to school on 2007 because I was waiting for adjust status I-485. However, I divorced with my ex-husband before my adjustment status done. My divorce was finalize on October 2008, and I am re-married...
Dear Ron, Salutes to you. By your great advises all my kids including ages out daughter reached US with green card. Our 824-approved and we directly petitioned with all documents at our local Indian consulate without waiting for NVC (as per your suggestion) and all the three reached here...
Hi. If I & my wife apply for my green card and work permit, can I stop going to my school immediately while the paperwork is being processed by the INS ? Can I stay legally in the US while the whole paperwork/procedure is in progress and not go to school? If it is possible, is there a...
My spouse got his green card early this year. He is in USA and I live in Canada. Since we've been married long before he received his green card, we're filing for follow to join. We sent the form I-824 on Oct 2009 and have received a receipt notice. We're reading the immigration stuff and read...
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